Description
Buffer overflow in the X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X server 6.8.0 up to allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated by the (1) XRenderCompositeTriStrip and (2) XRenderCompositeTriFan requests in the rendertest from XCB xcb/xcb-demo, which leads to an incorrect memory allocation due to a typo in an expression that uses a "&" instead of a "*" operator. NOTE: the subject line of the original announcement used an incorrect CVE number for this issue.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-1530 | Buffer overflow in the X render (Xrender) extension in X.org X server 6.8.0 up to allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), as demonstrated by the (1) XRenderCompositeTriStrip and (2) XRenderCompositeTriFan requests in the rendertest from XCB xcb/xcb-demo, which leads to an incorrect memory allocation due to a typo in an expression that uses a "&" instead of a "*" operator. NOTE: the subject line of the original announcement used an incorrect CVE number for this issue. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-280-1 | X.org server vulnerability |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:12:22.400Z
Reserved: 2006-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-1526
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-05-02T21:06:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-1526
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN